Professor D.P. Mason (MASSAF, FRSSAF) on the occasion of his 75th birthday : a lifetime contribution to the development of Applied Mathematics in South Africa

Mason has published over 100 articles in Web of Science journals and has supervised or co-supervised 24 MSc and 12 PhD students to completion. He continues to supervise or co-supervise students. In 1998, he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa. Two years later he was awarded...

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Published inSouth African Journal of Science Vol. 117; no. 1-2; pp. 25 - 26
Main Authors Momoniat, Ebrahim, Marcia Moremedi, Marcia Moremedi, Mahomed, Fazal M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Pretoria Academy of Science for South Africa (ASSAf) 01.01.2021
Academy of Science of South Africa
Subjects
Applications of mathematics
Applied mathematics
Awards & honors
Computer science
Continuum mechanics
Graduate students
Mathematical analysis
Mathematics in Industry Study Group
Mechanics
Meetings
Problem solving
South Africa
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Summary:Mason has published over 100 articles in Web of Science journals and has supervised or co-supervised 24 MSc and 12 PhD students to completion. He continues to supervise or co-supervise students. In 1998, he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa. Two years later he was awarded a South African Mathematical Society Gold Medal for excellence in research. He received the Vice-Chancellor's Academic Citizenship Individual Award from the University of the Witwatersrand in 2013, and a year later was honoured by the South African Mathematical Society for the Advancement of Mathematics. He was elected a Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa in 2015.
ISSN:0038-2353
1996-7489
DOI:10.17159/sajs.2021/9114